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Villefranche (Yonne) walks
La Chanteraine
Visorando Member
4.97 mi
+157 ft
-154 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Villefranche (Yonne) (Yonne)
This walk will allow you to explore the village of Villefranche with its narrow streets and church, as well as the two small lakes set in their beautiful green surroundings. Don’t forget to visit the highest point in Villefranche towards the end of the walk, where you can enjoy a stunning view between the (7) and the (8). Ideal for a family outing.
The Chaumotte and Crouteaux ponds
6.58 mi
+272 ft
-262 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Villefranche (Yonne) (Yonne)
A lovely little walk taking in the beautiful Étang de la Chaumotte and passing through the Bois Mercier.
The Villefranchoise walk and the large farm
3.92 mi
+138 ft
-138 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Villefranche (Yonne) (Yonne)
This lovely little walk will allow you to discover every nook and cranny of the town of Villefranche, not forgetting, of course, its famous walks through the hamlets and the beautiful stretch crossing La Garenne.
La balade Dicycoise et les villes perdues
3.91 mi
+259 ft
-240 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Dicy (Yonne)
Cette randonnée vous permettra de découvrir le village de Dicy dans ses recoins au cœur de l'église et sans oublier par la suite de belles traversées en sous-bois. Idéal pour s'en donner à cœur joie avec toute la famille.
Around Dicy
4.94 mi
+154 ft
-157 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Dicy (Yonne)
Set off on a 7 km walk from the centre of the rural village of Dicy... (shorter 2.5 km alternative). Can be done on foot or by bike on paved local roads. This walk is suitable for families.
La balade de Prunoy et le Champ de la Cure
3.85 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Prunoy (Yonne)
Belle petite balade autour de la ville de Prunoy.
The Saint-Laurent Spring (Prunoy)
Association / Club / Walk leader7.62 mi
+102 ft
-115 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Prunoy (Yonne)
Marked route No. 105.
Place Saint-Laurent, which serves as a car park, was once the site of the church dedicated to Saint Laurent. It was spared by the various wars but not by the decision to demolish it in 1936 due to a lack of maintenance.
A walk through plains and woodland, following streams, ponds and marshes.
Le Cuivre, starting from Chêne-Arnoult
6.75 mi
+282 ft
-285 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Chêne-Arnoult (Yonne)
Marked route No. 67.
Between the Ouanne and its tributary, the Ru du Cuivre, the Bois du Foulon hill makes all the difference.
Les Champs du Cormier
7.61 mi
+361 ft
-344 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Charny (Yonne) (Yonne)
A lovely walk through a series of hamlets, with beautiful sections through the woodland of Champ Vachery and Les Chaumes Brunes, all situated south-east of Charny.
Charny’s historic centre and ponds
4.17 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Charny (Yonne) (Yonne)
Marked route No. 68.
A lovely walk combining aquatic and historic settings, with the added bonus of a vantage point overlooking the village and some stunning views.
From Verlin to Saint-Julien-du-Sault, a good overview of the local sights
8.51 mi
+499 ft
-479 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Verlin (Yonne)
During this walk, you’ll discover the modest monuments that give Verlin and Saint-Julien-du-Sault their charm and which have often been the subject of legends: the Fontaine de la Vierge, the Croix du Turc Converti, the Pommesoies menhir and the Vauguillain Chapel. Along the way, do take the time to enjoy the Ru d’Ocq and the various views of the villages!
The Hamlets and Fountains Route in the footsteps of Joan of Arc
7.74 mi
+269 ft
-266 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Sommecaise (Yonne)
Eleven hamlets, each more charming than the last, and four fountains to discover in the footsteps of Joan of Arc.
Route of the ponds
7.50 mi
+105 ft
-82 ft
3h 30
Easy
Departure from Sommecaise (Yonne)
This route takes you through the charming hamlet of Chantereine and follows a section ofthefamousGR®13. It allows you to discover the ponds of La Culotte, La Brionnerie, Les Bergeries and La Diablière. Tales and legends have been passed down over time and still frighten us today... Beware of Father Wolf on Rue Neuve! He was said to be a "witch". That's how spellcasters were referred to here in Puisaye...
The Moulin Rouge on the banks of the Branlin
7.83 mi
+256 ft
-256 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Marchais-Beton (Yonne)
Marked route No. 83.This beautiful hike will take you through quite a few wooded areas, not to mention the famous spot known as Le Moulin Rouge.
The Marchesian Route
8.71 mi
+243 ft
-259 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Marchais-Beton (Yonne)
Explore Marchais-Beton through its hamlets and lush countryside.
A small village in Burgundy situated in the central-western part of the Yonne department, on the border with the Loiret department.
Its economy is primarily based on agriculture.
La balade Grandchampoise et la Bougauderie
3.98 mi
+135 ft
-135 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Grandchamp (Yonne) (Yonne)
A beautiful view lies ahead, with some uphill and downhill sections. Don’t miss the lovely views between points (3) and (4) and between points (6) and (7).
La balade buxoise et les Rossignols
4.04 mi
+66 ft
-72 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Bussy-le-Repos (Yonne) (Yonne)
Cette randonnée vous permettra d'aborder la belle traversée en sous- bois de la Boularderie, puis le fameux passage en lisière à main droite du Grand Rossignol.
Les Déraclis
4.97 mi
+177 ft
-167 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Bussy-le-Repos (Yonne) (Yonne)
This walk will take you through some lovely stretches across fields and through woodland, not to mention a few pretty hamlets and a beautiful viewpoint between points (6) and (7)
La Sarboiserie
8.58 mi
+860 ft
-866 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This walk offers plenty of lovely descents and climbs, with some lovely views and beautiful stretches through the woodland.
Around the lakes of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
Tourist office
4.79 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This pleasant, easy route is partly shaded in summer. The proximity to the water offers lovely views of the River Yonne and the fishing ponds at Villeneuve. You can spot a variety of wildlife and attractions… as well as anglers in action.
From Villeneuve-sur-Yonne to the hamlet of Château
5.03 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
The route offers a pleasant walk along the banks of the Yonne, then through woodland (a third of the route on forest tracks) or along small country lanes (a third of the route). A pleasant walk through the hamlet of Château, whose site – known for having been home to a powerful oppidum of the Senones Gauls – rises some 100 metres above a bend in the River Yonne, offering beautiful views over the valley and the neighbouring hillsides.
Route from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne to Passy - La Chaume
6.98 mi
+472 ft
-463 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This route, which alternates between sections along cultivated fields and sections through woodland, offers beautiful views of the village of Passy, the Yonne valley, the lakes of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne and the town itself. On a clear day, you can even see the bell tower of Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Sens.
Bois de Saint-Martin circuit on the heights of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
3.58 mi
+335 ft
-335 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-sur-Yonne (Yonne)
This pleasant circuit offers beautiful views of the town of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, thanks to its small climbs. The path across woodland provides shade on one-third of the route during sunny weather.
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